Anthony Edwards scores 45 as Timberwolves beat Heat 131-106 in season opener

Anthony Edwards scored 45 points, hitting 9 of 17 threes, as the Timberwolves beat the Miami Heat 131-106 on October 21 to open the season. His 45 points were the most by a Timberwolves player in a season opener. Minnesota made 21 threes to Miami's eight. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 35 in his Heat debut.